Pump It Up (Joe Budden song)

For other uses, see Pump It Up (disambiguation).
"Pump It Up"
Single by Joe Budden
from the album Joe Budden
Released May 8, 2003 (2003-05-08)
Format CD single, 12" single
Recorded 2003
Genre Hip hop
Length 4:04
Label Def Jam
Writer(s) J. Budden, J. Smith, R. Bell, R. Bell, G. Brown, R. Mickens, C. Smith, D. Thomas, R. Westfield, J. Brown, F. Wesley, J. Starks[1]
Producer(s) Just Blaze, Peter Gowie
Joe Budden singles chronology
"Drop Drop"
(2003)
"Pump It Up"
(2003)
"Clubbin'"
(2003)

"Pump It Up" is a song by American hip hop artist Joe Budden. It was released on May 8, 2003 as lead single from his self-titled debut. It was featured in 2 Fast 2 Furious, You Got Served, as well as the trailer for the comedy Meet the Blacks. The song was also featured on Madden NFL 2004, and peaked at number thirty eight on the Billboard Hot 100 and number thirteen in the United Kingdom.

The song was produced by Just Blaze; Beanie Sigel, Freeway & Jay-Z originally turned down the beat before Joe Budden used it.[2] It contains a sample from "Soul Vibrations" as performed by Kool & the Gang.[3] and The Payback, performed by James Brown

Remix

The official remix is a mash-up of two beef freestyles by Jay-Z & Joe Budden against the other person. Jay-Z's freestyle of the song is included in the deluxe edition of his compilation album, The Hits Collection Vol. 1.

On December 12, 2015, during a guest appearance on an episode of "Abstract Radio", a Beats 1 radio show on Apple Music hosted by rapper Q-Tip, Just Blaze debuted some exclusive unreleased music, which included an unreleased official remix of the song featuring a verse by rapper Busta Rhymes.[4]

Track listing

  1. "Pump It Up (Clean)" (4:14)[5]
  2. "Pump It Up (Dirty)" (4:13)[5]
  3. "Pump It Up (Instrumental)" (4:13)[5]
  4. "Pump It Up (Acapella)" (4:09)[5]

Charts

Chart (2003) Peak
Position
Germany (Official German Charts)[6] 80
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] 90
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[8] 13
US Billboard Hot 100[9] 38
US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay[10] 18
US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[11] 16
US Billboard Hot Rap Songs[12] 10
US Billboard Radio Songs[13] 39

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